Dutch Greenland whaler de Europa departed towards Greenland according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche courant dated 26 April 1758

An item reported the departure from Texel, Netherlands on 20 April of the Dutch Greenland whaler de Europa commandeur Simon Jansz Walig towards Greenland. The edition dated1 August 1758 reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 26 July with 5 whales 120 quardelen blubber returning from Greenland.(1)  

Note

1. Commandeur between 1743-1777, in 1758 for Claas Taan en Zoonen, Zaandam, Netherlands, also194 quardeelen whale oil. Alphabetische naam-lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davidsche Commandeurs die sedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland en sedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis etc. Gerret van Sant. Published by Johannes Enschede, Amsterdam 1770, with hand written note until 1794.